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Iraq has a short window of time to rein in its militias and create favorable commercial conditions to improve ties with the US. The post Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations? appeared first on Atlantic Council.

US Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) questions US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about the Treasury’s recent intervention in the bond market, arguing that the government’s actions distort free markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

One fear over the past few days is that an artificial-intelligence slowdown, whatever that looks like, might harm the stocks of chipmakers. If AI development takes a breather, the insatiable appetite that has propelled component makers to unprecedented heights would dissipate. Will AI companies stil

Group claims to have spent months posing as law enforcement to obtain confidential data on hundreds of customers

The Southeast Asian nation has proved it can grow. Now, amid shifting supply chains and rising geopolitical tensions, it must prove it can grow more productively. The post The Philippines needs to turn fast growth into productive growth appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Why he might surprise us tomorrow.

It’s October 2030. In hindsight, the vulnerabilities that triggered the third great natural gas crisis in eight years seem painfully obvious.

The tightening cycle will drive bond yields higher.

International flows into American equities exceed government debt for first time this century outside pandemic and aftermath of global financial crisis

The new prime minister wants a feelgood factor. But tax rises look all but inevitable — just to stay still